President Donald Trump spent the day in Arizona on Tuesday, making a stop in Yuma to visit a Marine Corps base along the U.S.-Mexico border before flying to Phoenix for his 7 p.m. rally at the Phoenix Convention Center.
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10:50 p.m.
PHX PD: 4 people arrested, 2 assaulted officers. 2 officers treated for heat exhaustion. No other injuries reported
— Lexi Sutter (@LexiSutterTV) August 23, 2017
10:43 p.m.
Phoenix Police Chief Jeri Williams says two people were arrested for aggravated assault tonight. https://t.co/j6ub6K0nxu
— ABC15 Arizona (@abc15) August 23, 2017
10:18 p.m.
Thank you Arizona. Beautiful turnout of 15,000 in Phoenix tonight! Full coverage of rally via my Facebook at: https://t.co/s0D12EFs40 pic.twitter.com/WT4D9Vsen1
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) August 23, 2017
9:37 p.m.
#BREAKING - Crowd of about 150 at 3rd St and Washington just given police orders to disperse @abc15 pic.twitter.com/bpWrIRktKc
— Nick Ciletti (@NickCiletti) August 23, 2017
9:21 p.m.
Tear gas used on crowds outside Donald Trump rally in downtown Phoenix. LIVE VIDEO: https://t.co/gRYdoY3sjI #abc15 pic.twitter.com/svtRvBbT9o
— ABC15 Arizona (@abc15) August 23, 2017
9:04 p.m.
Officers are addressing criminal behavior near 2nd St & Monroe. Please follow directions to move from the area.
— Phoenix Police (@phoenixpolice) August 23, 2017
8:52 p.m.
My eyes are burning and I'm a block away. People tell me police deployed tear gas @abc15 pic.twitter.com/aBYR9uGLCa
— Lexi Sutter (@LexiSutterTV) August 23, 2017
8:50 p.m.
NOW: @phoenixpolice say rocks and bottles were thrown at officers, who responded with pepper balls and OC Spray.
— ABC15 Arizona (@abc15) August 23, 2017
8:44 p.m.
Reports of pepper spray used outside @POTUS rally in downtown Phoenix. WATCH LIVE: https://t.co/XfHWRuflqg #abc15 pic.twitter.com/EZ74vJE2bX
— ABC15 Arizona (@abc15) August 23, 2017
8:41 p.m.
*foul language warning* Trump supporters clashing with protestors #abc15 pic.twitter.com/mLNlDD4XtB
— Kim Tobin (@KimABC15) August 23, 2017
8:18 p.m.
President Trump has been talking at Phoenix rally for a little over an hour now. LIVE VIDEO: https://t.co/wJ1udJwaQB #abc15 pic.twitter.com/TpkcfnXeJx
— ABC15 Arizona (@abc15) August 23, 2017
8:13 p.m.
"I don't believe that any President has accomplished as much as this president in first 6 or 7 months. I really don't believe it." - POTUS
— ABC15 Arizona (@abc15) August 23, 2017
8:11 p.m.
.@realDonaldTrump on AZ Gov. @dougducey "You have a great governor."
— Aldo Vazquez (@abc15aldo) August 23, 2017
8:03 p.m.
Phoenix Fire checking someone out at the Convention Center. May be heat-related @abc15 pic.twitter.com/RtAYOjlZK3
— Nick Ciletti (@NickCiletti) August 23, 2017
7:51 p.m.
President Trump implies he will pardon ex-sheriff Joe Arpaio, adding "I won't do it tonight because I don't want to cause any controversy."
— Melissa Blasius (@MelissaBlasius) August 23, 2017
7:47 p.m.
"I think he's going to be just fine" -@POTUS on former Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio. #abc15
— Seth Pines (@SethPines) August 23, 2017
7:40 p.m.
"These are really dishonest and bad people....the only people giving a platform to these hates groups is the media" - President Trump
— Nick Ciletti (@NickCiletti) August 23, 2017
7:30 p.m.
Crowd is now yelling "CNN sucks" #Trump now taking aim at @abc
— Nick Ciletti (@NickCiletti) August 23, 2017
7:23 p.m.
In #phoenix, the president is doing a full rebuttal of his Charlottesville comments (reading each of his statements, one by one)
— Cecilia Vega (@CeciliaVega) August 23, 2017
7:19 p.m.
POTUS just said that there 'weren't too many protesters outside.' This is the scene from both sides of 3rd St & Washington. #abc15 pic.twitter.com/0uXMpFDePX
— Megan Thompson (@MeganABC15) August 23, 2017
7:16 p.m.
"We are fully and totally committed to fight for our agenda. And we will not stop until the job is done" - President Donald Trump. #abc15
— ABC15 Arizona (@abc15) August 23, 2017
7:15 p.m.
Phoenix police say so far there have been no arrests or significant incidents downtown and around the Phoenix Convention Center.
7:13 p.m.
"This was the scene of my first rally speech, right? The crowds were so big, almost as big as tonight..." - President Donald Trump
— ABC15 Arizona (@abc15) August 23, 2017
7:10 p.m.
POTUS opens his remarks saying there was not a lot of people protesting him outside the Convention Center.
— ABC15 Arizona (@abc15) August 23, 2017
6:51 p.m.
Welcome back to Arizona Mr. President. @realDonaldTrump pic.twitter.com/ovKUL5n005
— Jan Brewer (@GovBrewer) August 23, 2017
6:43 p.m.
#BREAKING - Ben Carson is now on stage addressing the #Trump supporters inside
— Nick Ciletti (@NickCiletti) August 23, 2017
6:29 p.m.
People I've talked to inside the Convention Center say they've had to wait at least an hour and a half for water/other beverages @abc15
— Nick Ciletti (@NickCiletti) August 23, 2017
6:22 p.m.
Getting packed in here #abc15 pic.twitter.com/lJhb81rohZ
— Kim Tobin (@KimABC15) August 23, 2017
6:10 p.m.
"Welcome to the president's rally," said AZ Treasurer Jeff DeWit to kick off the rally in downtown Phoenix #abc15 pic.twitter.com/uu9anLu9oD
— Melissa Blasius (@MelissaBlasius) August 23, 2017
6:07 p.m.
NOW: @phoenixpolice helicopter circling over convention center area @abc15 pic.twitter.com/ICaZIHwaYV
— John Genovese (@JEGenovese) August 23, 2017
6 p.m.
Armed men on the protestors side- say they are here to protect everyone. Have an AR15 and AK47 #abc15 pic.twitter.com/AKVjKrMp9b
— Kim Tobin (@KimABC15) August 23, 2017
5:52 p.m.
.@MelissaBlasius says Convention Center is half full right now. But, security say the line is wrapping down multiple streets outside. #abc15
— Megan Thompson (@MeganABC15) August 23, 2017
5:50 p.m.
Phoenix fire officials say as of 5:30 p.m., they have treated 25 people for "heat related" emergencies downtown. Most of these were consistent with dehydration symptoms. Of those 25, one woman was transported to a local hospital for further evaluation.
5:43 p.m.
Inflatable chicken just went up in protest area near 3rd & Monroe @abc15 pic.twitter.com/EA4U1O0PO4
— John Genovese (@JEGenovese) August 23, 2017
5:29 p.m.
THANK YOU to all of the great men and women at the U.S. Customs and Border Protection facility in Yuma, Arizona & around the United States! pic.twitter.com/tjFx8XjhDz
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) August 23, 2017
5:04 p.m.
Finally inside the Phoenix Convention Center. Crowd starting to file in. Two more hours until #Trump takes the stage @abc15 pic.twitter.com/Do2TdNDUG3
— Nick Ciletti (@NickCiletti) August 22, 2017
4:52 p.m.
The line to get into the rally wraps around the convention center pic.twitter.com/V10eAT9ysY
— Courtland Jeffrey (@Court_Jeffrey) August 22, 2017
4:40 p.m.
Inflatable of @realDonaldTrump in KKK outfit and former Maricopa County Sheriff @RealJoeArpaio in jail garb at 3rd St & Monroe @abc15 pic.twitter.com/JyqV3Su9c4
— John Genovese (@JEGenovese) August 22, 2017
4:30 p.m.
Dividing line between Pro & Anti seems to be Monroe. Anti yelling "are you a Nazi" as supporters walk in convention center
— Lexi Sutter (@LexiSutterTV) August 22, 2017
4:24 p.m.
The inflatables are making appearance at the Trump protests pic.twitter.com/ojvlhwelzq
— Courtland Jeffrey (@Court_Jeffrey) August 22, 2017
4:17 p.m.
JUST IN: Arizona Gov @dougducey got in the motorcade with @POTUS after greeting him at Sky Harbor airport. #abc15 pic.twitter.com/8cVqoCOOyv
— ABC15 Arizona (@abc15) August 22, 2017
4:14 p.m.
We're told Donny, the "Tax March" chicken, has made its way to Phoenix. https://t.co/9WsJXvCz5z #abc15 pic.twitter.com/VU8lMpaqNR
— ABC15 Arizona (@abc15) August 22, 2017
4:09 p.m.
Several hundred "Jews and Allies Against Hate" rallying ahead of @realDonaldTrump visit in Phoenix @abc15 pic.twitter.com/f4zTbYMwCz
— Jason Volentine (@jasonvolentine) August 22, 2017
3:57 p.m.
#LIVE: President Trump and Vice President Mike Pence have arrived in Phoenix. https://t.co/MS3lVgnngZ #abc15 pic.twitter.com/kkQORC1y9J
— ABC15 Arizona (@abc15) August 22, 2017
3:47 p.m.
President Trump on Air Force One has arrived at Phoenix Sky Harbor. Watch live, https://t.co/XfHWRuwWhO. pic.twitter.com/pBk3EQG20D
— ABC15 Arizona (@abc15) August 22, 2017
3:45 p.m.
Happy to welcome my good friend, Vice President Pence, to Arizona! @VP pic.twitter.com/pSTnApEF3l
— Doug Ducey (@dougducey) August 22, 2017
3:44 p.m.
Multiple groups joining together at Civic Space Park. Main message: fight white supremacy pic.twitter.com/NvWzY0v8qj
— Lexi Sutter (@LexiSutterTV) August 22, 2017
3:42 p.m.
Barriers going up between Trump supporters and protestors #abc15 pic.twitter.com/j3na8RPgP4
— Kim Tobin (@KimABC15) August 22, 2017
3:35 p.m.
This is the response from @PuenteAZ on no Arpaio action from Pres Trump today. We'll be following their march to the convention center pic.twitter.com/coYAB4WRCc
— Lexi Sutter (@LexiSutterTV) August 22, 2017
3:01 p.m.
Some of the signs outside the #TrumpRally. #abc15 pic.twitter.com/2rYIWnNFCQ
— Ameema Ahmed (@ameema22) August 22, 2017
2:52 p.m.
Touching moment- trump supporter and trump protestor talk and hug #abc15 pic.twitter.com/T0ix0Ubwn3
— Kim Tobin (@KimABC15) August 22, 2017
2:49 p.m.
WATCH: @POTUS getting ready to depart #Yuma to head to #Phoenix for this evening's rally. https://t.co/jxkFROjix5 #abc15 pic.twitter.com/saGhHcfgSq
— Seth Pines (@SethPines) August 22, 2017
2:29 p.m.
Trump backs off Arpaio pardon. Shows power of @PuenteAZ @OneArizona @LUCHA_AZ @PromiseArizona @MiFamiliaVota + others fighting for justice.
— Greg Stanton (@MayorStanton) August 22, 2017
2:08 p.m.
MOMENTS AGO: President Trump arrives at Marine Corps Air Station in #Yuma. https://t.co/MS3lVgnngZ #abc15 pic.twitter.com/c5XihrJ6Qd
— ABC15 Arizona (@abc15) August 22, 2017
1:49 p.m.
#Trump supporters already lining up outside the Phoenix Convention Center, chanting "Build that wall." @abc15 pic.twitter.com/i3yu4GKBiS
— Nick Ciletti (@NickCiletti) August 22, 2017
1:41 p.m.
NEW: Pres. Trump will not take action to pardon controversial former Sheriff Joe Arpaio today, Press Secretary Sarah Sanders says.
— ABC News (@ABC) August 22, 2017
1:13 p.m.
Woman made Facebook group that went viral to bring people together to make signs for #TrumpRally tonight in #Phoenix. #abc15 pic.twitter.com/wtosZUavh7
— Megan Thompson (@MeganABC15) August 22, 2017
1:07 p.m.
Kelli Ward, who is challenging Sen. Jeff Flake in the Republican primary, will be at tonight's rally in Phoenix, according to her campaign spokeswoman, Jennifer Lawrence.President Trump has openly declared support for Ward, and called Flake "toxic" after Flake criticized the president's handling of violence in Charlottesville.
12:52 p.m.
Bomb sniffing dog inspects Media gear as we wait. #potus to arrive in Yuma then head to #phoenix for speech. #abc15 pic.twitter.com/x96PBckld2
— Luis Anaya (@Real_Anaya15) August 22, 2017
12:17 p.m.
President Trump sends tweet about USS John McCain incident.
We pray for our fallen heroes who died while serving our country in the @USNavy aboard the #USSJohnSMcCain, and their families. pic.twitter.com/t3kD8qj9Mt
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) August 22, 2017
11:03 a.m.
Representative Raul Grijalva is speaking about President Trump's visit and the possibility of a Joe Arpaio pardon.
I'm trapped behind the camera line, but @RepRaulGrijalva is at the podium now discussing POTUS visit & potential #SheriffJoe pardon. #abc15 pic.twitter.com/N15xv3QpHg
— Megan Thompson (@MeganABC15) August 22, 2017
10:01 a.m.
Some downtown Phoenix businesses are planning for the impending rally and protests. Take a look at the growing list of locations that will be closed:
LIST: #Phoenix businesses closed around President Trump rally: https://t.co/KeKiWqqkZ5 #abc15 pic.twitter.com/fJb62RH0SQ
— ABC15 Arizona (@abc15) August 22, 2017
9:19 a.m.
President Trump boards Air Force One on his way to Yuma, where he will visit a Marine Corps base at the U.S.-Mexico border this afternoon.
UPDATE: President Trump is aboard Air Force One, now heading to Arizona. #abc15 pic.twitter.com/dKO1XdV8VT
— ABC15 Arizona (@abc15) August 22, 2017
